The "Standard of the World", in Railroad Locomotive engines is the GM, Electro-Motive Division, 16V645, a V16, 645 cubic inch per cylinder, 2 cycle, 3000 horsepower engine.There are thousands of them, all over the country pulling trains everyday. The basic design,is from 1936, and is just a "Giant Detroit Diesel" It uses about 40 gallons per hour idleing, at 200 RPM, and 200 gallons per hour pulling a train at 60 miles per hour at 800 engine Rpm. The latest model is a 4000 horsepower 16V710, at 710 cubic inch per cylinder. After they've sat in a terminal all weekend, and start out on a Monday morning train, when you open the throttle, it rains drops of oil for a minute or so...they do tend to "Drool" a little !
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